Staining and Sealing Grout
Both of our bathrooms were looking a little dingy in the tile department, so we spent a few weekends getting the tile looking new again. Here’s a before shot: And here’s the after: With a lot of elbow grease and the help of Oxygen...
White Subway back splash
I keep saying our kitchen is almost done, but it’s finally true. The one last step was to install a white subway tile back splash. First off, our new sink. It’s the same as the old one, but shiny and new. The lip of the old sink was warped slightly when it...
New flooring!!
Our flooring was FINALLY installed yesterday after a month of being home from our Christmas vacation. I guess it was worth the wait because are very happy with the new flooring. The company who installed it is located right here in Durham called Carpet...
Buh Bye Bifolds
We’ve been having a problem here at Peahen Pad ever since we installed our new floors. Since the floors became a different height it threw off our bifold doors in our washing machine area. They literally have not been able to shut correctly and were...
Guest Bathroom updates
Ah, look at our pretty new light fixtures in the guest bathroom. These were on our to-do list for quite some time because the old light fixtures were broken. They had some faulty wiring and blew out. These pretty lights are called Portfolio 2-light vanity bar...
Hi, welcome to our pad!
Follow two DIYers as we decorate, redecorate, design, beautify, demo, install, fix, and remodel the interior and exterior of our second home. We've learned a lot from remodeling our first home and now we are applying this know-how to our second home. Hope you enjoy our site!
xo, Cathy
